Babru

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Babru
Babru poster.jpg
Directed bySujay Ramaiah
Screenplay by
  • Sujay Ramaiah
  • Varun Shastry
  • Lokesh BS
  • Harish Sathish
  • Suhas Malpe
Story bySujay Ramaiah
Produced by
  • Gurudev Nagaraja
  • Siya Sharva
  • Ramakrishna Jujaray
  • Saleela Nandeesh Murthy
  • Arjun Chadrappa
  • Nitin Jagtap
  • Hemaprabhu Jayanna
  • Ravindra HN
  • Yogesh Puttarangachar
Starring
CinematographySujay Ramaiah
Sumukha
Edited byBindu Madhava
Music by Poornachandra Tejaswi
Production
companies
Suman Nagarkar Productions
Yuga Creations
Distributed by KRG Studio (Karnataka)
Kasturi Media (overseas)
Radical Frames
Release date
  • 6 December 2019 (2019-12-06)
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Babru is an Indian Kannada language film, directed by Sujay Ramaiah. Poornachandra Tejaswi has composed music for the film. It stars Suman Nagarkar, Mahi Hiremath, Sunny Moza, Ray Tostado and Prakruthi Kashyap in lead roles. It is jointly produced by Suman Nagarkar Productions and Yuga Creations. It is the first Kannada movie to be made completely in the United States. [1] and is also a comeback movie for Suman Nagarkar in a lead role. [2] It was released on 6 December 2019 [3]

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Plot

The movie revolves around two strangers, Arjun and Sana, who meet at a car rental and bond over their common language, Kannada. Circumstances lead to them sharing a car, and what follows is a road trip filled with unexpected events. [4]

Cast

Soundtrack

Babru
Soundtrack album by
Released2019
Recorded2019
Genre Feature film soundtrack
Length20:14
LanguageKannada
Label PRK Audio
Producer Poornachandra Tejaswi
Poornachandra Tejaswi chronology
Fortuner
(2019)
Babru
(2019)
Kudi Yedamaithe
(2021)

Five songs in movie and music is composed by Poornachandra Tejaswi. Spanish music composer Carla Veronica Gonzalez composed "Soledad".

Tracklist
No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Kanasella Nanasaago"Lokesh B.S Poornachandra Tejaswi Sanjith Hegde 3:44
2."Banda Banda Babru" Chandan Shetty Poornachandra TejaswiChandan Shetty2:48
3."Kaalada Kadalalli" Dr. K.S Narasimhaswamy Poornachandra Tejaswi Aditi Sagar 3:53
4."Shankaane"Varun Shastry, Abhijit MaheshPoornachandra Tejaswi Vijay Prakash 2:58
5."Soledad"Carla Veronica GonzalezCarla Veronica GonzalezCarla Veronica Gonzalez3:00
6."Kaalada Kadalalli"Dr. K.S NarasimhaswamyPoornachandra TejaswiPoornachandra Tejaswi3:51
Total length:20:14

Reception

Most of the reviews of the film speak about its climax, the cinematography and the use of drones videography for showcasing the landscape of the United States. [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]

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